Every year on 12 May, the world pauses to celebrate International Nurses Day, a global movement honouring the tireless dedication of the nursing profession.
According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, falls were the leading cause of injury hospitalisations in 2023–24 and the leading cause of injury deaths in 2022–23, costing the health system more than $5 billion.
Goodwin Aged Care Services has announced the departure of Board Chair Ms Laurann Yen, welcoming incoming Chair Ms Fiona Jolly, effective 20 November 2025, following the organisation’s Annual General Meeting.
Goodwin Aged Care Services recently commemorated the one-year anniversary of Goodwin Village Araluen, Fisher, joining its Retirement Living community with a celebration held on Friday 24 October.
The landscape of aged care in Australia is undergoing a significant transformation, with new reforms designed to put older Australians at the forefront of their care.
This Seniors Month, older Canberrans are being encouraged to take advantage of free events designed to help them make their homes more comfortable and energy efficient.
Goodwin Aged Care Services has marked a significant milestone in its commitment to workforce development with the graduation of its inaugural cohort from the Emerging Leadership Program.
From Monday 1 September 2025, ACT Senior Card holders are required to either create a MyWay+ account or use a MyWay+ travel card when using Transport Canberra bus and light rail services.
Aged Care Employee Day is a time to shine a light on the incredible individuals who dedicate their lives to caring for our seniors. Here in Canberra and down in Batemans Bay,...
While the official International Nurses Day tributes may have concluded on 12 May, the profound impact and unwavering dedication of nurses continue to resonate deeply within our communities.
Goodwin Aged Care Services has raised an impressive $42,000 for dementia research as part of their campaign for the Dementia Memory Walk & Jog, taking place this Sunday 23 February, at Lake Burley Griffin.
COTA ACT has been delivering the ACT Seniors and Better Ageing Expo since the mid-1990s – with the 2024 event – being held on Wednesday 25 September – going to be the biggest yet!
We’ve just seen Australian Fashion Week grace the catwalks with the latest designer labels, but now Canberra’s seniors are strutting their walkers on the runway in a four-wheel fashion parade.
Clients at Burrangiri...
